Science museums in a knowledge-based society

What is the role of science museums nowadays? If we want to answer this question, we need to understand the historical period we are living and what role(s) museums can play. We are undoubtedly at the beginning of a new age based on a new relation between science and society, a concept which has bee...

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Main Author: Pietro Greco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2007-06-01
Series:JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
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Online Access:http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/06/02/Jcom0602%282007%29C01/Jcom0602%282007%29C02/Jcom0602%282007%29C02.pdf